What is a cavalry?

Before the motorized vehicle was invented, "cavalry" was a common term for military units consisting of mounted riders. The most common animals for cavalry were horses or camels. The mounted soldie...
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What does CS mean on a cavalry rosette?

CS on a cavalry rosette stands for Confederate States, indicating that the rosette is a collectible from the Civil War. Such rosettes were often part of the bridles of cavalry horses. They were oft...
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Where do cavalry scouts go for AIT?

Cavalry scouts go for Advanced Individual Training (AIT) at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Advanced Individual Training is part of a 16-week One Station Unit Training (OSUT) program. According to the U.S. Ar...
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